Add 56/14 and 80/45
1st number: 4 0/14, 2nd number: 1 35/45
56/14 + 80/45 is 52/9.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 45 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
56/14 = 56 × 45/14 × 45 = 2520/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
80/45 = 80 × 14/45 × 14 = 1120/630 - Add the two like fractions:
2520/630 + 1120/630 = 2520 + 1120/630 = 3640/630 - 3640/630 simplified gives 52/9
- So, 56/14 + 80/45 = 52/9
In mixed form: 57/9
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